SMC Networks SMC6924VF manual Port Broadcast Storm Protect Configuration, 3-46

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Port Broadcast Storm Protect Configuration

WEB-BASED MANAGEMENT

Port Broadcast Storm Protect Configuration

Use the Port Broadcast Storm Protect Configuration screen to configure broadcast storm control for any port on the switch.

Parameter

Default

Description

Broadcast Storm

Enabled

Allows you to enable/disable broadcast

Protect Mode

 

storm control for all ports on the switch.

Protect Status

Enabled

Enables/disables broadcast control for the

 

 

port. When enabled, the switch will

 

 

employ a broadcast-control mechanism if

 

 

the packet-per-second threshold is

 

 

exceeded. This mechanism limits the

 

 

amount of broadcasts passed by the port

 

 

to half of the received packet-per-second

 

 

count. The control mechanism remains in

 

 

effect until the number of received

 

 

broadcasts falls back below the

 

 

packet-per-second threshold.

Threshold

500

The packet-per-second threshold at which

 

 

broadcast control will be employed on the

 

 

port.

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